Title 35, CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE

Sec. 73. IC 3-14-4-7 defines a crime concerning elections. As added by P.L.169-2014, SEC.2.

Sec. 74. IC 3-14-4-8 defines a crime concerning elections. As added by P.L.169-2014, SEC.2.

Sec. 75. IC 3-14-4-9 defines a crime concerning elections. As added by P.L.169-2014, SEC.2.

Sec. 76. IC 3-14-4-10 defines a crime concerning elections. As added by P.L.169-2014, SEC.2.

Sec. 77. IC 3-14-6-1.1 defines a crime concerning elections. As added by P.L.169-2014, SEC.2.

Sec. 78. IC 3-14-6-2 defines a crime concerning elections. As added by P.L.169-2014, SEC.2.

Sec. 8. IC 3-14-1-11 defines a crime concerning elections. As added by P.L.169-2014, SEC.2.

Sec. 9. IC 3-14-1-13 defines a crime concerning elections. As added by P.L.169-2014, SEC.2.

Sec. 1. (a) A court may enter an order authorizing a warrant or an extension if, based on the facts submitted by an applicant, the court determines the following: (1) Probable cause exists to believe that the person whose communications are to be intercepted is committing, has co…

Sec. 2. A court that issues a warrant or an extension shall specify the following information in the warrant: (1) The identity of the law enforcement agency that the warrant directs to make the interception. (2) The identity of the person, if known, whose communication is to be i…

Sec. 1. A victim has the right to: (1) speak with a victim advocate or victim service provider during any hospital visit for the purpose of receiving a sexual assault examination; and (2) speak with a victim advocate or victim service provider during the course of the investigati…

Sec. 2. A victim's communications with a victim advocate, victim service provider, victims assistance, or a social worker are not admissible into evidence for any purpose except with consent of the victim. As added by P.L.58-2020, SEC.6.

Sec. 1. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) forcibly resists, obstructs, or interferes with a law enforcement officer or a person assisting the officer while the officer is lawfully engaged in the execution of the officer's duties; (2) forcibly resists, obstructs, or…

Sec. 10. (a) The following definitions apply throughout this section: (1) "Lawful supervision" means supervision by: (A) the department of correction; (B) a court; (C) a probation department; (D) a community corrections program, a community transition program, or another similar …

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this section, "officer" includes the following: (1) A person employed by: (A) the department of correction; (B) a law enforcement agency; (C) a probation department; (D) a county jail; or (E) a circuit, superior, county, probate, city, or town court; who is…

Sec. 3. A person who, when ordered by a law enforcement officer to assist the officer in the execution of the officer's duties, knowingly or intentionally, and without a reasonable cause, refuses to assist commits refusal to aid an officer, a Class B misdemeanor. As added by P.L.…

Sec. 4. (a) This section does not apply to a child who: (1) flees from lawful detention (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-186) where the child has been placed; (2) violates a home detention order imposed on the child; (3) removes, disables, or interferes with the operation of an electr…

Sec. 5. (a) The following definitions apply throughout this section: (1) "Chemical intoxicant" means a substance that, when introduced into a person's body, causes intoxication or a similar physical effect. The term does not include an alcoholic beverage or a cigarette or tobacco…

Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "contraband" means the following: (1) Alcohol. (2) A cigarette or tobacco product. (3) A controlled substance. (4) An item that may be used as a weapon. (b) As used in this section, "inmate outside a facility" means a person who is incarcerate…

Sec. 7. A person who knowingly or intentionally while incarcerated in a penal facility possesses a device, equipment, a chemical substance, or other material that: (1) is used; or (2) is intended to be used; in a manner that is readily capable of causing bodily injury commits a L…

Sec. 8. A person who knowingly or intentionally possesses a cellular telephone or other wireless or cellular communications device while incarcerated in a penal facility commits a Class A misdemeanor. As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.54. Amended by P.L.5-2013, SEC.2.

Sec. 9. A person who is being supervised on lifetime parole (as described in IC 35-50-6-1) and who knowingly or intentionally: (1) violates a condition (including a special condition imposed by the parole board) of lifetime parole; or (2) without the authorization of the parole b…

Sec. 1. A person who violates provisions relating to state public works contracts is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 4-13.6-4-14. As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.

Sec. 2. A person who has a conflict of interest with respect to a hospital bonding authority contract is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 5-1-4-22. As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 3. A member or person employed by the law enforcement academy building commission who has a conflict of interest with respect to an action by the commission…

Sec. 6. A person who improperly engages in certain employee organization activities is subject to a civil action for an infraction under IC 4-15-17-9. As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.

Sec. 1. The following materials are regulated explosives within the meaning of this article: (1) Acetylides of heavy metals. (2) Aluminum containing polymeric propellant. (3) Aluminum ophorite explosive. (4) Amatex. (5) Amatol. (6) Ammonal. (7) Ammonium nitrate explosive mixtures…

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to a criminal action. (b) As used in this chapter, "criminal action" means: (1) an action to prosecute a misdemeanor or a felony; (2) a criminal appeal or a postconviction proceeding; or (3) a document, such as a probable cause affidavit: (A)…

Sec. 2. In any document filed or submitted in a criminal action, the following information must be redacted: (1) A reference to the name of a child victim or a child witness. (2) A reference to the name of a person whose name is not required to be redacted under subdivision (1), …

Sec. 3. The name of a person whose name is required to be redacted under this chapter must be replaced with a descriptive anonymous designator, such as "Child Witness No. 1" or "Passenger". Initials or references to familial relationships may not be used. As added by P.L.129-2026…

Sec. 4. If a reference to an unredacted name or other information is necessary for the resolution of the criminal action, any document containing the unredacted name or information shall be filed as a separate confidential document in accordance with Rule 5 of the Indiana Rules o…

Sec. 1. (a) When an indictment or information is filed against a person charging him with a misdemeanor, the court may, in lieu of issuing an arrest warrant under IC 35-33-2, issue a summons. The summons must set forth substantially the nature of the offense, and command the accu…

Sec. 1. Whenever a defendant in a criminal case intends to offer in his defense evidence of alibi, the defendant shall, no later than: (1) twenty (20) days prior to the omnibus date if the defendant is charged with a felony; or (2) ten (10) days prior to the omnibus date if the d…

Sec. 2. (a) When a defendant files a notice of alibi, the prosecuting attorney shall file with the court and serve upon the defendant, or upon his counsel, a specific statement containing: (1) the date the defendant was alleged to have committed the crime; and (2) the exact place…

Sec. 3. (a) If either the defendant or the prosecuting attorney fails to file or serve statements in accordance with section 2 of this chapter, the judge may extend the time for filing. (b) If at the trial it appears that the defendant has failed to file and serve an original sta…

Sec. 1. A person who is competent to testify in civil actions is also competent to testify in criminal proceedings. As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.6.

Sec. 11. (a) During court proceedings a court shall provide safeguards necessary to minimize the contact of the victim of an offense or delinquent act with: (1) a defendant accused of the offense or a juvenile accused of committing the delinquent act; and (2) the relatives and fr…

Sec. 12. (a) If the physical safety of a victim or the victim's immediate family is in danger, a victim may not be required to give personal information during the course of sworn testimony regarding the following: (1) Telephone numbers. (2) Place of employment. (3) Residential a…

Sec. 13. (a) As used in this section, "forensic DNA analysis" means an identification process in which the unique genetic code of an individual that is carried by the individual's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is compared to genetic codes carried in DNA found in bodily substance sa…

Sec. 14. (a) This section applies even if no criminal charges were filed concerning the act that is the basis of the evidence of a previous battery. (b) As used in this section, "evidence of a previous battery" means evidence that a person charged with a crime described in subsec…

Sec. 15. (a) In a prosecution for child molesting under IC 35-42-4-3, a prosecution for incest under IC 35-46-1-3, or a prosecution for an attempt or a conspiracy to commit child molesting or incest, evidence that the defendant has committed another crime or act of child molestin…

Sec. 2. In all questions affecting the credibility of a witness, his general moral character may be given in evidence. As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.6.

Sec. 3. The state and the defendant may take and use depositions of witnesses in accordance with the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure. As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.6.

Sec. 4. (a) In a prosecution for an offense described in IC 11-8-8-4.5(a): (1) evidence of the victim's past sexual conduct; (2) evidence of the past sexual conduct of a witness other than the accused; (3) opinion evidence of the victim's past sexual conduct; (4) opinion evidence…

Sec. 5. (a) In a prosecution for a crime or a proceeding to enforce an ordinance or a statute defining an infraction, the court may not grant a motion to exclude evidence on the grounds that the search or seizure by which the evidence was obtained was unlawful if the evidence was…